A Scientific Test of Indian Astrology (Vedic Astrology)

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Astrology has been a major part of Indian Culture. The older generation uses astrology for everything - marriages, buying houses, getting jobs etc. And it's sad to see millennials also fall into a similar trap. In this video, I look at the principles behind astrology, scientific tests on astrology, and why believing in Astrology is harmful.

Videos linked from my channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYJqTlvX3xU

Chapters
00:00 - A scientific test on Indian Astrology
00:43 - Introduction
02:36 - Astrology 101: The Basic Principles
07:45 - Vedic Astrology Principles
10:36 - Vedic Astrology: Origins
12:39 - How do Astrologers convince you?
16:27 - Astrology has always been wrong?
19:28 - Predictions of Astrology that have gone wrong
21:12 - Astrology vs. Science
22:15 - What’s wrong with believing in astrology?
24:20 - Youtube Astrology
27:29 - Conclusion

Sources -

Primary Research
http://repository.iucaa.in:8080/jspui/bitstream/11007/4147/1/Skeptical-Inquirer.pdf
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/4D278FBCDF6BC2E31A33498D3D76662B/S1539299600018116a.pdf/astronomy_pseudoscience_and_rational_thinking.pdf
http://www.thoughtnaction.co.in/an-indian-test-of-indian-astrology/

Further reading -
https://www.indiatoday.in/elections-south/story/a-rs-10-lakh-challenge-to-astrologers-47051-2009-05-10
https://www.iau.org/public/themes/constellations/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnum_effect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_astrology

Nadi Babu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEbkFWM8ynI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA70IsCyp6E

Abigya Anand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZyNhpqMIHY

Rhythom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnyoY9sXpJA
https://www.instagram.com/instakilograms_/

Corrections
I spelled arbitrary* wrong around the 5-minute mark
If you spot something, let me know and I'll add them here.

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Jorge Hernandez - Flaming Mansions
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